General Riddles

Forward I am heavy, but backward I am not. What am I?
Forward I am ton, backwards I am not

I am so fragile that even if anybody says my name I break. Who am I?

Two lawyers were fighting against each other in a case in a courtroom. One of them is the father of the other's son. How are they related?
They are husband and wife.

What occurs once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?
The letter "M"

How can you drop an egg on a floor 20 yards below, without cracking it?
The floor will not crack by the dropping of an egg on it!

You can catch me but cannot throw me. Who am I?

I am a six letter word. Subtract one letter and twelve will remain. Who am I?

You can find me in the middle of each month in all the countries. You can always find me only in the night but never in the day.
The alphabet "N".

How can you write 23 using the number 2 only 4 times? You can use addition, subtraction, division, multiplication.

A grandfather, a father and 2 sons were having tea in the garden. But there are only 3 cups on the table. Justify how.
Grandfather is the father of one son and he himself also has one son. That makes two fathers and two sons.

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